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How to get fromKo Samui to Khao Lakby bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lak by bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Khao Sok Cafe N Staybus bus Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier - Khao Sok Cafe N Stay
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    7h 8m
    ฿883–953

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Evergreen Guest House Khaosokbus bus Lomprayah Nathon Pier - Evergreen Guest House Khaosok / ...
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    7h 8m
    ฿682–752

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Khao Sok van stationferry ferry Lomprayah Nathon Pier - Khao Sok van station
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    7h 8m
    ฿3,729–3,799

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Khao Lakcar car
    5h 25m
    ฿1,356–2,022

  5. Fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane USM - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    7h 11m
    ฿3,468–7,498

  6. Ferry, bus via Don Sak

    1. Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Donsak Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Donsak Pier to Khao Sok Transferbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok Transfer to Takua Pa Transferbus bus
    7h 16m
    ฿1,516–1,855

  7. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane USM - KBV
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Ngabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    7h 21m
    ฿3,510–9,660

Ko Samui to Khao Lak by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket฿883Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Khao Sok National Park in around 7h 8m.

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